1、Unit 8 AdventureLesson 2&Lesson 3Lesson2 Extreme SportsWarming upDo you often do sports?What kinds of sports do you like?Do you like extreme sports(极限运动)?Do you know any extreme sports?bungee jumpingice divingsnow rafting 动力雪橇滑降sky surfingice diving 冰潜snowboarding 单板滑雪white-water rafting白浪漂流skiing 滑
2、雪rock climbing攀岩canoeing 皮划艇Guess the answers before listening!1.People do extreme sports in order to(为了)feel a)excited.b)nervous.c)happy.2.Extreme sports have become popular in the last a)5 years.b)10 years.c)20 years.3.People usually bungee jump from a)airplanes.b)high buildings.c)bridges.4.In sky
3、 surfing people do mid-air(空中)a)gymnastics(体操).b)dancing.c)swimming.5.Snowboarding has similarities(类似)with a)skiing.b)surfing.c)canoeing.6.Snow rafting is a)quite dangerous.b)very dangerous.c)not very dangerous.7.For white-water rafting you need a)a big river.b)a warm river.c)a mountain river.8.Ice
4、 diversa)swim under the ice.b)walk on the bottom of lakes.c)walk upside down(上下颠倒地)under the ice.1.People do extreme sports in order to feela.excited.b.nervous.c.happy.2.Extreme sports have become popular in the last a.5 years.b.10 years.c.20 years.3.People usually bungee jump froma.airplanes.b.high
5、 buildings.c.bridges.4.In sky surfing people do mid-aira.gymnastics.b.dancing.c.swimming.Check your answer while listening.5.Snow boarding has similarities witha.skiing.b.surfing.c.canoeing.6.Snow rafting is a.quite dangerous.b.very dangerous.c.not very dangerous.7.For white-water rafting you needa.
6、a big river.b.a warm river.c.a mountain river.8.Ice divers a.swim under the ice.b.walk on the bottom of lakes.c.walk upside down under the ice.SportsCarolJonathandoesnt liketenniswould like to trywouldnt like to trybungee jumpingbungee jumpingskiing/snowboardingsailingsky surfingice divingsnow rafti
7、ngListen to two people talking about extreme sports.Complete the table.likesListen again.Complete the Function File with the following words.quite like,d love,cant stand,love,like,wouldnt like,d quite like,prefer,hate,d preferPreferences +v.-ing/noun +to+infinitive1.I _ bungee jumping.2.I _ to try s
8、ky surfing.3.I _ to do snow rafting.4.I _doing boring sports.liked lovewouldnt likehate5.I _ to stay at home.6.I _ winter sports.7.I _ going skiing.8.I _ snowboarding.9.I _ slow sports.10.I _ to go ice diving.preferlovequite likecant standd quite liked preferUse these words to write sentences about
9、your preferences.skiing,rock climbing,playing basketball,bungee jumping,swimming,sailing,snowboarding,playing tennis,ice-skating1.I love skiing.2.Id like to try skiing.(You have been skiing.)(You have never been skiing.)Complete the sentences in the correct form.turn up,beinto,take up,back out,go th
10、rough with,put on,set up,get across1.Ann waited for Tom for ages but he didnt _.2.What kind of music _you_?turn upareinto3.A friend of mine _ just _ jogging in order to get fit.4.Why dont we _our computer in the study?5.They were going to have a party last Saturday but _ at the last minute.hastaken
11、upset upbacked outComparing CulturesListen to a person talking about sports in the USA and Britain and answer these questions.1.What do American footballers have to wear?Why?They have to wear helmets and special protective clothes because it is a very physical game and they could get hurt.3.Are bask
12、etball players well paid?4.Is football very popular in the USA?Yes.No.2.How many baseball leagues are there in the USA?Two.6.Name another winter sport played in Britain.7.How long can a game of cricket be?Rugby.Five days.5.What is the most popular winter sport in Britain?Football.Language Pointsv 1.
13、in order to do sth.为了v People do extreme sports in order to feel excited.(P24)为了感到兴奋,人们做极限运动。v In order to keep people healthy,our government is taking tough measures tov prevent illegal cooking oil.为了人民的健康,我们的政府正在采取严厉的措施制止“地沟油”。【拓展】v in order to 后只能接动词原形,用作目的状语。其否定形式为:in order not to do。例如:He is on
14、 a diet in order not to gain pounds.为了减肥他在节食。so as to do和so that一般不能放在句首;in order that和so that引导的目的状语从句一般有can/could/may/might/will/would等情态动词。v 有些短语与从句常可转换。请补全下面对应用法:中文意思为了,以便(目的状语)如此以致(结果状语)不定式(to do)状语从句in order to do so as to do so as to do suchas to do in order that so that so that suchthat【即学即练
15、】完成句子。(1)我没有愚蠢到会相信你的话。I am not _believe you.(2)为了天黑前到达,我们早早地动了身。We started early _arrive before dark.so foolish as to in order to/so as to/in order that we could/so that we couldto后是动词原形,that后是从句啊!2.riskvt.冒险;风险n.冒险;危险的人或物v I dont think they will risk holding an election.我想他们是不会冒风险举行选举的。v The brave
16、man risked his life in trying to save the child.那位勇敢的人冒着生命危险试图救那孩子。v He saved my life at the risk of losing his own.他冒着生命危险救了我的性命。【拓展】vrisk ones life冒着生命危险vrisk doing sth.冒做某事的危险vreduce/increase the risk of sth.降低/增加的危险vat risk 处境危险;遭受危险vat the risk of doing sth.冒着做某事的危险vrun/take the risk of doing s
17、th.冒着做某事的危险v【即学即练】v(1)Shetrying to save the drowning child.她冒着生命危险去救那个溺水的儿童。v(2)You have toa lot of if you want to make success in business.v如果你想在生意上取得成功,就得冒许多风险。v(3)If there hadnt been a ship sailing on the sea that day,he would have been.v若是那天海上无船航行,那他就处于危险中了。risked her lifetake/runrisksat risk3.v
18、ariousadj.不同的;各种各样的Everyone arrived late at the party for various reasons.由于种种原因,每个人赴会都迟到了。【拓展】variously adv.以各种方式;不同地variety n种类;多样化,变化a variety of 各种各样varieties of 各种各样【即学即练】v 完成句子:v(1)There are(各种各样的花)in the garden.v(2)He refused us(以各种理由)various/all kinds of/varieties of flowersfor varieties of/
19、various reasons3.turn up 出现back out决定不履行v When I turned up for my first bungee jump I was so nervous that I tried to back out,but my friends persuaded me to go through with it.(P25)当我第一次参加蹦极时,我太紧张了以致我想退出,但是我的朋友最终说服我完成这次尝试。v We arranged to meet at the cinema at 730,but he failed to turn up.我们约定7点30分在
20、电影院见面,但他没来。【拓展】v turn in 归还 就寝 将某人交给警方拘押v turn up 出现,到达 开大音量 被发现或找到 查(字典等)v turn on 打开 依赖 突然攻击某人v turn off 关掉(煤气、水、电、收音机、电视机等)v turn out 证明是,结果是 关掉 生产 赶走【即学即练】What are you reading,Jim?Im not really reading,just_the pages.Aturning off Bturning aroundCturning over Dturning up【解析】选 C。turn off关上;turn ar
21、ound转过身;turn over翻阅;turn up出现。3.get across使理解(某事)Its difficult to get across how exciting it is(P25)很难理解它是多么令人激动!The little boy isnt very good at getting his ideas across.这个小男孩不善于表达自己的思想。It took a long time to get across to the workers the way the system worked.花了很长时间才使工人们明白了这个系统运作的方法。【拓展】I used to
22、quarrel a lot with my parents,but now we_fine.【2012温州高一检测】Aget over Bstay upCget away from Dget along【即学即练】【解析】选D。根据前面的“争吵”和转折词but判断,此处意为“现在我们相处得很好”。get along(with sb.)(与某人)相处。Lesson 3Marco PoloThe land Silk RoadWarming up The Chinese cities Marco travelledThe line that connecting East to WestSeeing
23、 the picture,what things will you think about?When talking about the silk road,who will occur into your mind?Pre-reading Have you heard about Marco Polo?Which of the following do you think is true?A.He was a French traveller(旅行者)who lived in Italy for some time.B.He was an Italian traveller who live
24、d in China for some time.Kublai Khan忽必烈汗 the Yuan Dynasty Emperor元朝皇帝The map of China during the Yuan DynastyMarco Polo seeing Kublai Khan马可波罗晋见忽必烈汗Marco Polo telling stories about China in the prisonWarship(战船)in Marcos timeBooks talked about Marco Polo in ChinaFast readingRead through the text qui
25、ckly,and match the paragraphs with the main ideas.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6Marco Polos early life.Marco returned to Italy.Inventions and developments in China.Kublai Khan welcomed Marco.Marco was amazed at China.Peoples reaction to Marcos stories.Read through the text quickly,and find out
26、 the information about Marco Polo and fill out the following form.The second readingName:Born(when/where):Came to China(when):Languages(how many):Worked in China(how many years):Returned to Italy(when):Age of his death:The name of his book:Marco Polo1254,Italy1271417129170The Description of the Worl
27、dThe third reading Read the passage again and answer the following questions.He was 17 years old at that time.Because they wanted to do trade with the Chinese.Questions:How old was Marco when he travelled across Europe and Asia?Why did Marco and his father travel to China?Yes,he was very happy to me
28、et them.Because Marco was very clever and could already speak four languages,although he was young.Was Kublai Khan happy to meet Marco and his father?Why was the Emperor impressed by Marco?Language points1.trade(n.)&(v.)贸易;商业(Para.1),who wanted to do trade with the Chinese.(P26)他们想和中国人做生意。Our countr
29、y does trade with a lot of European countries.我们国家和欧洲许多国家有贸易往来。【拓展】do with sb.;with sb.与某人做生意trade sth.for sth.用某物交换某物2.serve(v.)服务;侍候;供应(Para.2);服役He asked Marco to serve in his court and sent him to domany important tasks across the country.(P25)他请求马可留在朝廷服务,并派他去做全国各地的许多重要任务。Children must be educat
30、ed to serve their country when they grow up.必须教育孩子长大后为国家服务。【拓展】(sb.)as sth.为(某人)工作 sb.(sth.)with sth.为某人(某物)提供某物serve in the army 在军队中服役serve the people heart and soul 全心全意为人们服务v【真题在线】v Your house is always so neathow do you _ it with three children?【2010山东,31】v A.manage B.serve v C.adapt D.instruct
31、【解析】选A。句意:你的房子那么整洁,你带着三个孩子是怎样做到的?考查动词辨析。manage成功地做某事;serve服务;adapt采纳;instruct指导。根据题意选A。3.in turn 依次,轮到(Para.3)Marco,in turn,was amazed by how beautiful and powerful China was.(P26)马可,反过来,惊讶于中国是多么美丽和强大。The boys were summoned in turn to see the examiner.男孩子们依次被召入见考官。【拓展】in return作为回报in advance 提前in da
32、nger 有危险in debt 负债【辨析】v in return 与 in turnv(1)in return意为“作为回报”。如:v He was always ready to help others;in return,he was liked by everyone.v 他总是乐于助人,作为回报,大家都喜欢他。v(2)in turn意为“反过来”,在句中多作状语,还有“轮流地,依次地,一个接一个地(by turns)”的意思。如:v She asked the same question of everyone in turn.v 她依次向每一个人问同样的问题。v【即学即练】v Pe
33、ople try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars,and this_ creates further problems.【2012蚌埠高一检测】v A.in short B.in turn v C.in doubt D.in case【解析】选B。句意:人们为了避免交通而使用自己的小汽车,而这又会产生进一步的问题。in short简言之;in turn反而;in doubt怀疑;in case万一。v 4.amaze (vt.)吃惊,使惊奇(Para.3)v The end results will a
34、maze you as you become a new person,healthier and more alive!v 最后的结果震惊了你,你会脱胎换骨了,更加健康活着!v They were amazed at the amazing finish.v 他们对那个令人吃惊的结局感到很惊讶。v【拓展】v be amazed that 对大感惊讶v be amazed by 对(因)大感惊讶v be amazed to do 很惊讶做某事v amazing adj 令人吃惊的v amazed adj 感到吃惊的v amazement n 吃惊v【即学即练】v His answer was
35、so _ that I was _ and didnt know how to fight him back.【2012滨州高一检测】v A.amazed,amazing B.amazed,amazed v C.amazing,amazing D.amazing,amazed【解析】选D。句意:他的回答是如此惊人,我很惊讶,不知道怎么还击他。amazing令人吃惊的;amazed感到吃惊的。5.seat(n.)座位;(v.)使坐下;容纳(Para.3)the Hall was so large it could easily seat 6,000 people for dinner.(P26)
36、大厅是如此之大,它可以容纳6000人同时进餐.The auditorium seats 3,000 people.这个礼堂可坐三千人。He seated himself in a chair.他在椅子上坐下。His party has one third of the seats in Parliament.他那个党在议会中占三分之一席位。seat作动词可是第一次见到啊!v【拓展】v take ones seat 就座v be seated 坐着【真题在线】Ladies and gentlemen,please remain _ until the plane has come to a co
37、mplete stop.【2009四川,4】A.seated B.seating C.to seat D.seat【解析】选A。考查非谓语的用法。remain后可接adj,v-ing,v-ed和to be done 等多种形式做表语,在该题中可以把seated视为一个形容词,所以正确答案为A。6.available(adj.)(Para.4)可得到的;可用的;可看见的e.g.Is the library available during summer vacation?这个图书馆暑假开放吗?These shoes are not available in your size.这双鞋不适合你的尺
38、寸。The doctor is not available now.医生现在没空。v【真题在线】v Compared with his sister,Jerry is even more _ to,and more easily troubled by,emotional and relationship problems.【2009江苏,27】v A.skeptical B.addicted v C.available D.sensitive【解析】选D。be sensitive to对什么敏感。Jerry is even more sensitive to emotional and re
39、lationship problems.more sensitive to与more easily troubled by 并列。7.confuse(vt.)使人困惑,使弄错(Para.4)He was confused by the black stones people used to burn for fuel.(P26)他困惑不解的是人们用做燃料的黑色石头。People were confused by a lot of information.人们被大量的信息搞糊涂了。【拓展】be confused by 对(因)感到困惑confused adj 感到困惑的confusing adj
40、 令人困惑的v 8.break out(坏事)突然发生;爆发v Not long after his return,a local war broke out near his town.(P26)他回来不久以后,在他家乡附近,当地爆发了战争。v Trouble may break out at any monent.v 灾难在任何时候都可能突然发生。v【拓展】v break away(from)逃脱;挣脱;脱离v break down出故障,抛锚;(身体、精神)垮掉,(关系或讨论)破裂,中止,停顿;分解;砸破,打倒break in闯入;打断;插嘴break into闯进;开始做;打断brea
41、k off停止;断绝(关系);中断(讨论);折断;使断开break through冲破;突破break up打碎、粉碎;使(关系)破裂;终止,结束;制止,驱散;放假【真题在线】You cant predict everything.Often things dont _ as you expect.【2011江西,35】A.run out B.break out C.work out D.put out.【解析】选C。句意:你不能预测的一切。事情往往不像你所期待的那样解决。run out用尽;break out爆发;work out结果,解决;put out扑灭。8.stand by 忠于,坚
42、守,坚持(Para.6)But Marco stood by his stales.(P26)但是马克坚持自己的故事。e.g.I still stand by what I said yesterday.I stand by my principles.我坚持我昨天说的话。我坚持我的原则。Have you taken downall the language points?Attributive Clause:Th1.The girl who/that is singing is my sister.先行词关系代词主语谓语The girl is my sister.作定语修饰-the girl
43、 who/that is singing _主语The student who/that didnt do the homework is Tom.Anyone who/that breaks the rules will be punished.It sounds like a train that/which is going under the ground.I watched all the glasses that/which are on the table fall onto the ground.2.The book(that/which)he is reading is fu
44、nny.(that/which)he is reading _宾语The book he is reading is funny.可以省略The boy(that/who/whom)we saw yesterday was Johns brother.The house(that/which)they built last year was destroyed.Tomato is another plant(which/that)early travellers took to Europe.The plant(that/which)Columbus discovered in America
45、 is called corn.3.People who/that were killed in the accident were mainly children.who/that were killed in the accident 关系代词+be done(被动)_不可以省略4.The pen(that/which)I write with is very good.(that/which)I write with _作介词 with 的宾语 with which I write The pen with which I write is very good.The man(who/w
46、hom/that)my brother is talking to is a policeman.The games(which/that)the young men competed in were difficult.The man to whom my brother is talking is a policeman.The games in which the young men competed were difficult.5.The year(which/that)I was born in is 1979._作介词 in的宾语The year in which I was b
47、orn is 1979.in which I was born _in the year作时间状语 whenThe year when I was born is 1979.6.The place in which I was born is Jiangsu.in the place作地点状语 whereThe place where I was born is Jiangsu.This is the house where Lincoln was born.This is the farm where Lincoln worked.This is the theatre where Linc
48、oln was shot.The year when Lincoln was born is 1809.The year when Lincolns mother died is 1818.The year when Lincoln became the president is 1860._ in which_ on which_ at which_ in which_ in which_ in whichFill in the blanks with“which”,“when”,“where”:1.This is the factory _ we will visit.2.This is the place _ he was born in.3.This is the place _ he was born.4.I remember the days_ we spent.5.This is the factory _ we work.6.This is the place _ we live in.7.This is the place _ we live.8.This is the time _ he died.whichwhichwherewhichwherewhichwherewhenTime is money.时间就是金钱。